“Sickies” and Public Holidays

“Sickies” and Public Holidays

With employees returning to work after Christmas, so to returns the slump from having had a break from work. With Australia Day nearly upon us, data provided by the Australian Payroll Association (“APA”) provides clear and unequivocal evidence that a large number of...
Travel exemption for sponsored skilled worker

Travel exemption for sponsored skilled worker

For off-shore applicants awaiting their employer sponsored visas, the process currently is very slow. However, in most cases, even the visa is granted  the holders of temporary employer sponsored visas such as a Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa (subclass 482)​...
Attracting Talent in 2021

Attracting Talent in 2021

Oh WOW what a year 2020 has been, full of twists and turns that’s for sure. Recruitment was certainly challenging, as much as the Jobkeeper and Jobseeker aided businesses and jobseekers it did present other barriers such as staff shortages especially in...